Famous Brands is bringing home the bacon
The owner of Steers expects Heps to at least double and it is finally free of Gourmet Burger Kitchen
10 October 2022 - 13:00
UPDATED 10 October 2022 - 19:08
Famous Brands, the owner of Steers, Wimpy and Mugg & Bean, expects its headline earnings per share (Heps) to double in its half-year to end-August as customers continued their return to eating out.
Famous Brands also owns a range of higher-end restaurant chains that include Turn ’n Tender, Mythos, Salsa and Lupa Osteria, which would have also done better this year after Covid-19 restrictions ended. Alcohol bans and curfews affected sit-down dinner trade in 2021 as consumers avoided a rushed night out...
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